N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 2, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT

Ask: HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WI

K8BCR HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WRFE522

Active until Feb 13, 2030 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2017 (9 yrs) K8BCR since 2019 · previously KE8HWD Fairfield, OH LoTW user eQSL AG GMRS WRFE522

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Aug 6, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Aug 7, 2031.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jan 29, 2023 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 K8BCR has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 18, 2019 · what was requested

Currently held by Robert M Gaskins · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Robert M Gaskins

Held K8BCR Aug 6, 2019 → present · first licensed Sep 28, 2017 as KE8HWD · 2 licenses · FRN 0026853945

K8BCR Active Amateur Extra · vanity Aug 6, 2019 → expires Aug 6, 2029

Licensee
Robert M Gaskins

Address
P.O. Box 181015
Fairfield, OH 45018

FRN
0026853945

Previous call
KE8HWD (General)

Last granted
Aug 6, 2019

Effective
Aug 6, 2019

Last action
Aug 6, 2019
FCC actions (2)
- Aug 6, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 6, 2019 — License issued LIISS
KE8HWD Canceled Amateur Extra Sep 28, 2017 → Aug 6, 2019 (canceled)

Licensee
Robert M Gaskins

Address
P.O. Box 181015
Fairfield, OH 45018

FRN
0026853945

Last granted
Sep 28, 2017

Effective
Jul 17, 2019

Last action
Aug 6, 2019
FCC actions (6)
- Aug 6, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 17, 2019 — License modified LIMOD
- Sep 19, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 18, 2018 — License modified LIMOD
- Sep 28, 2017 — License issued LIISS
- Sep 28, 2017 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Jan 22, 2019 → Sep 27, 2026 · 26 snapshots · as KE8HWD
Robert M Gaskins
P.O. Box 181015, Fairfield, OH 45018
Seen Nov 11, 2017 → Sep 3, 2018 · 4 snapshots · as KE8HWD
Robert M Gaskins
5227 Dee Alva Drive, Fairfield, OH 45014
39.3257, -84.5524 (ZIP center) · Grid EM79rh · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by K8BCR

Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.

Filed · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed Jul 18, 2019 Granted Aug 6, 2019 0008732536	KE8HWD · Robert M Gaskins · Amateur Extra P.O. Box 181015, Fairfield, OH 45018	1.W8BCR held 2.K8BCR ✓ granted 3.N8BCR available 4.W8RMG available 5.K8RMG available 6.N8RMG available	Granted got K8BCR
Filed Oct 2, 2017 Award date was Oct 20, 2017 0007944557	KE8HWD · Robert M Gaskins · Technician 5227 Dee Alva Drive, Fairfield, OH 45014 39.3257, -84.5524 (ZIP center) · Grid EM79rh · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.KR4KEN held	Dismissed

Others requesting K8BCR

1 application listed K8BCR as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jul 18, 2019	Aug 5, 2019	KE8HWD · Robert M Gaskins · Fairfield, OH	2	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K8BCR in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K8BCR beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.